Re: Compiling gtk+-1.0.0

From: Owen Taylor <otaylor gtk org>

To: Christoph Henrici <henrici dial eunet ch>

Cc: "gtk-list redhat com" <gtk-list redhat com>

Subject: Re: Compiling gtk+-1.0.0

Date: 11 May 1998 14:03:44 -0400

Christoph Henrici <henrici@dial.eunet.ch> writes:
> > how about adding -lXlib -lXext :) if they are alreday on the link line,
> > are the X libs installed in a strange place? add a
> > -L/path/to/dir/X11/lib whatever to the link line to tell the linker to
> > look there..
>
> That did it! Thank's .... i had to finger around with autogen.sh
> generated
> makefiles... i assumed autogen would take of those things ...
> specially since i have the X libs in quite a normal place:
> /usr/X11R6/lib.
> I have to check autogen out!? (probably hav'nt understood quite yet..)
First, you don't need to run autogen.sh unless you are
using GTK+ from CVS. (Just run ./configure)
GTK's configure should be able to find /usr/X11R6/lib without any
problems. Could you send me the file 'config.log' that is
gnerated when you run ./configure normally?
Thanks,
Owen